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Fourteenth Amendment Not Violated By Arrest Without Probable Cause

The U.S. Supreme Court held that an arrestee's allegation that his
arrest without probable cause violated substantive due process did not
state a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The petitioner surrendered to
police upon issuance of a warrant charging him with the sale of a
substance resembling an illicit ...

 

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